UNITED STATES REPORTS

VOLUME 331

CASES ADJUDGED

IN

THE SUPREME COURT

AT

OCTOBER TERM, 1946

OPINIONS FROM APRIL 8, 1947 THROUGH JUNE 16, 1947
DECISIONS PER CURIAM, ETC. FROM APRIL 8, 1947

THROUGH JUNE 23, 1947

WALTER WYATT

REPORTER

LAV UPRAR

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JUSTICES

OF THE

SUPREME COURT

DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.

FRED M. VINSON, CHIEF JUSTICE.
HUGO L. BLACK, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
STANLEY REED, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
FELIX FRANKFURTER, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
FRANK MURPHY, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
ROBERT H. JACKSON, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
WILEY RUTLEDGE, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
HAROLD, H. BURTON, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.

RETIRED

CHARLES EVANS HUGHES, CHIEF JUSTICE.

TOM C. CLARK, ATTORNEY GENERAL.
GEORGE T. WASHINGTON, ACTING SOLICITOR GEN.'
CHARLES ELMORE CROPLEY, CLERK,
THOMAS ENNALLS WAGGAMAN, MARSHAL.

1 During the vacancy in the office of Solicitor General, the duties of the office were performed, at the direction of the Attorney General, by the Honorable George T. Washington, Assistant Solicitor General, who signed government briefs and appeared as "Acting Solicitor General."

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES.

ALLOTMENT OF JUSTICES.

It is ordered that the following allotment be made of the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of this Court among the circuits, agreeably to the Acts of Congress in such case made and provided, and that such allotment be entered of record, viz:

For the First Circuit, Felix FRANKFURTER, Associate Justice.

For the Second Circuit, ROBERT H. JACKSON, Associate Justice.

For the Third Circuit, Harold H. BURTON, Associate Justice.

For the Fourth Circuit, FRED M. VINSON, Chief Justice. For the Fifth Circuit, Hugo L. BLACK, Associate Justice. For the Sixth Circuit, STANLEY REED, Associate Justice.

For the Seventh Circuit, FRANK MURPHY, Associate Justice.

For the Eighth Circuit, Wiley RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.

For the Ninth Circuit, WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS, Associate Justice.

For the Tenth Circuit, WILEY RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.

For the District of Columbia, FRED M. Vinson, Chief Justice.

October 14, 1946.

(For next previous allotment, see 328 U. S. p. iv.)

IV

TABLE OF CASES REPORTED

Page A. & A. Tool & Supply Co. v. Sturgeon.

817 Activated Sludge, Sanitary District v.

866 Adams v. Commissioner.

737 Adams, McCann v.

813 Administrator. See name of administrator; Price

Administrator; Temporary Controls Administra

tor; Wage & Hour Administrator. Adolfson v. United States..

818 Aircraft & Diesel Equipment Corp. v. Hirsch.... 752 Alaska Juneau Gold Co. v. Robertson.

793, 823 Albert & Harrison, United States v.

810 Albert Silk Coal Co., United States v.

704 Alexander Wool Combing Co. v. United States... 802 Alien Property Custodian v. Allen...

503 Allen, Clark v....

503 Amaya v. Stanolind Oil Co.

808, 867 American Crystal Sugar Co., Mandeville Farms v... 800 American Power & Light Co. v. S. E.C...,

827 American Stevedores v. Porello.

797 Amott v. Dana....

818 Anderson, Cope v.

461 Anderson v. Helmers.

461 Anderson, Young v..

824, 868 Anglin & Stevenson v. United States...

834 Antis v. Montgomery Ward & Co...

811 Arden, Inc. v. Federal Trade Comm'n.

806 Arenas v. United States.

842 Arkansas, McCabe v.

852 Armstrong v. Seaboard Surety Co.

828, 869 Arnstein v. Porter..

867 Asselta, Madison Avenue Corp. v.

199, 795 Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co. v. United States.